Located in Uganda's northeastern corner, Kidepo Valley National Park is a hidden gem spanning 1,442 square kilometers. Often called the "True African Wilderness," the park offers breathtaking savannah landscapes framed by rugged mountains. It is home to unique wildlife species such as cheetahs, ostriches, and the endangered African wild dog.
Why Visit Kidepo Valley Park
Kidepo's remote location and untouched beauty create an exclusive safari experience with minimal crowds. Visitors can enjoy authentic cultural interactions with the Karamojong and Ik people while marveling at the dramatic landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Time To Visit
The dry seasons (December to February and June to September) are ideal for wildlife viewing, as animals gather around waterholes in the open plains.
Accessibiity
BY ROAD: A 10-hour scenic drive from Kampala, passing through Gulu and Kitgum towns. BY AIR: Charter flights from Entebbe or Kajjansi to Apoka airstrip take about 2 hours.